The Juneau Assembly on Monday night approved spending up to $2 million to install Hesco barriers along a stretch of the ...

At a meeting Monday night, members of the Juneau Assembly and the public expressed hesitation about the city’s flood fighting ...

“I, among others in the neighborhood, oppose the HESCO flood barrier proposal because of the risks that come with a fully ...

As part of the Eastwick Near-term Flood Barrier Project, HESCO barriers will be installed in parts of the Eastwick section of the city to fight against flooding from the Cobbs and Darby creeks.

The City and Borough of Juneau has pitched a temporary riverside levee to hold off Juneau’s annual outburst floods, but some property owners along the Mendenhall River say the city’s plan is too ...

The structures — known as HESCO barriers — are made using wire frame lined with fabric mesh in sizes ranging from 2 to 7 feet tall. They have been used in flood protection projects nationwide ...

“Those HESCO barriers are what we would be lining ... The city would take on responsibility for the maintenance of the flood barriers, which typically last for about five years.

With 1.3 cubic yards per barrier cell, four miles of Hesco barriers could utilize over ... One Valley neighborhood group, calling themselves the Juneau Flood Fighting, Mitigation and Support ...

The University of Iowa is seeking permission from the Iowa Board of Regents to proceed with remodeling the old Art Building, ...